Boxcar Bertha (1972)
Overview
"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union man "Big" Bill Shelly and the two team up to fight the corrupt railroad establishment.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $600,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.125 |
Directed By
Martin Scorsese
Crew
Joyce Hooper Corrington
Martin Scorsese
John William Corrington
Roger Corman
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Donald F. Johnson
Jack English
John Murray
Samuel Z. Arkoff
William H. Burton Sr.
Alex Touyarot
George Trirogoff
Salvatore Billitteri
James H. Nicholson
Paul Rapp
Russell Vreeland
James H. Nicholson
Julian F. Myers
Robert Modes
Fred J. Brown
Ross Taylor
David Sheldon
Harvey Jacobson
David Nichols
Roger Sword
Walter Starkey
Peter Fain
Julie Corman
Paul M. Pollard
John M. Stephens
Thad Maxwell
Buzz Feitshans
Bobbie Sierks
Ben L. Reitman
Paul Rapp
Larry Gilhooly
Gib Guilbeau
Martin Scorsese
Herb Cohen
TOP CAST
Barbara Hershey
Boxcar Bertha
David Carradine
Big Bill Shelly
Barry Primus
Rake Brown
Bernie Casey
Von Morton
John Carradine
H. Buckram Sartoris
Victor Argo
McIver #1
David Osterhout
McIver #2
Harry Northup
Harvey Hall
Joe Reynolds
Joe Cox
Marianne Dole
Mrs. Mailler
Ann Morell
Tillie Parr
Martin Scorsese
Brothel Client (uncredited)
Jerry Cortez
Sheriff (uncredited)
Louie Elias
Boxcar Tough (uncredited)
Gayne Rescher
Brothel Client (uncredited)
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